Turns out the severely incomplete #VIM key bindings extension is not the only reason to not use #vscode ;-) #nevertrustmicrosoft

"Visual Studio Code is a ramp to move the developer tooling ecosystem towards an end-to-end consumable services model of software development tools […]"

📖 https://ghuntley.com/fracture/

#CodeEditor #microsoft #opensource

It downloads who knows what code and injects it into the built product:

https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/blob/67cd9258fd0ed429ddc626d488d48bd65c2f2283/build/lib/extensions.ts#L108

Meaning, the source code in the git repo isn't the only thing that your "custom built" VSCode instance will be running.

Shady Microsoft doing shady things.

Something tells me this will blow up in their user's faces. #vscode

#NeverTrustMicrosoft